Nashville Tele Style Guitar Body, Nitro Neck

This Nashville Tele Style Guitar Body and Neck (DIY Kit) is truly a unique and sustainable piece!

Made from a variety of salvaged materials, including roofing timber, Exmoor Spruce, and parts from vintage furniture, it has a lot of character and history. The body is finished in beeswax and has a light nitro coat, giving it a rustic and natural look.

The refurbished maple neck, with its 25.5″ scale length and 22 jumbo frets, is designed for comfort and playability. The use of recycled materials not only makes this guitar environmentally friendly but also adds to its unique charm. Rat Bait guitars’ commitment to sustainability is evident in this DIY guitar kit, making it a great choice for eco-conscious musicians.

Nashville Telecaster Type Body made from recycled materials – body weight 1.89kg.  Refurbished nitro maple neck. For Scale Length: 25.5″

This handmade body has dents, scratches and is finished in beeswax:

  • Body made from a salvaged materials
  • Approx. Thickness: 43mm
  • Approx. Neck Pocket Width: 56.5mm
  • Approx. Weight: 1.89kg
  • Finished in light nitro coat and beeswax
  • To fit Scale Length – 25.5″

Refurbished Maple Neck from a new guitar:

  • Scale Length – 25.5″
  • Frets – 22 jumbo frets
  • Width at Nut – 42mm
  • Heel Width – 55.5mm
  • Tuner holes pre-drilled for 10mm machine heads
  • Neck Profile – Modern C type
  • Finish – light nitrocellulose coat / semi-matt

 

Now, imagine plugging it into an amp, dialing in some sweet tones, and letting your fingers dance across those frets. What genre do you think this guitar would excel in? Blues? Folk? Indie rock? Or perhaps it’s destined to create a whole new sonic universe! 🎸

And hey, have you ever built or customized a guitar yourself? There’s something magical about shaping an instrument to fit your unique style. 🛠️

Yellow Telecaster Style Guitar Body – 2kg

Yellow Telecaster

Telecaster Body –  weight 2kg. For Scale Length: 25.5″

This Tele style body is routed to take a standard neck pickup and standard Telecaster bridge pickup.

This body was bought a few years ago but was never used. The paintwork is in near perfect condition and the body is in general good order.

  • Approx. Thickness: 44mm
  • Approx. Neck Pocket Width: 57mm
  • Approx. Weight: 2kg
  • Yellow finish with black band
  • Gloss Finish

This is a factory made body and not one I have made.